Z-2284-2023Class II
Azurion 7 M20. X-ray Image guided Therapy System
Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V. / initiated 2023-06-12 / Open, Classified / root cause: design
PHILIPS MEDICAL SYSTEMS NEDERLAND B.V. began a recall of Azurion 7 M20. X-ray Image guided Therapy System on . FDA classified it as Class II and gives the reason as "The bolts supporting the FlexMove Carriage may become loose and/or break, and cracks may appear in the suspension rail of the FlexMove Carriage". As of , the recall status on record is Open, Classified, and MDM tags the root cause as design.
Recall record
- Recall number
- Z-2284-2023
- Classification
- Class II
- Status
- Open, Classified
- Initiated
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- Philips Medical Systems Nederland B.V.
- Product
- Azurion 7 M20. X-ray Image guided Therapy System.
- Product code
- OWB Interventional Fluoroscopic X-Ray System
- Reason for recall
- The bolts supporting the FlexMove Carriage may become loose and/or break, and cracks may appear in the suspension rail of the FlexMove Carriage.
- Root cause tag
- design
- FDA root cause
- Component design/selection
- Action
- Customers were mailed a recall notification dated 6/8/23 notifying them of this medical device correction. Customers are asked to retain the correction notice until all on-site are corrected, ensuring they are available to those who operate the device. If cracks in the FlexMove Carriage and/or abnormal noise during transversal movements of the C-Arc are observed, customers are to contact Philips so their field inspection may be prioritized. A diagram of crack locations on the FlexMove Carriage was provided for user reference. Customers are asked to return the provided Response Form no later than 30 days from receipt. Philips will contact customers to schedule a visit to inspect on-site systems and coordinate replacement of the affected bolts and/or FlexMove Carriage, as needed. Customers with any questions may contact Customer Care Solutions at 1-800-722-9377. Philips sent an updated notification to customers on 11/15/2024 with updated information regarding continued use and actions planned by Philips. Systems may be safely continuing to be sued for at least three (3) years after completing the inspectional activities described in the Correction and Removal Actions of the provided letter and Philips will contact customers to schedule a visit to install the permanent solution ensuring that it is implemented within 3 years after the initial inspectional activities or after installation. The permanent solution expected to be available by December 2024. Customers were also instructed to complete and return the Response Form.
- Quantity in commerce
- 648 units
- Distribution
- Worldwide distribution - US Nationwide and the countries of Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, China, Colombia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Egypt, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Indonesia, Iran, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Jordan, Kenya, South Korea, Libya, Lithuania, Malaysia, Maldives, Morocco, Netherlands, New Caledonia, New Zealand, Norway, Oman, Panama, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, Thailand, Turkey, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, Uruguay, & Vietnam.
- Product codes and lots
- Model No.: 722079, 722224; UDI-DI: (01)00884838085268(21), (01)00884838099258(21); System Equipment Number: 69991047, 69991048, 71927518, 71929379, 71929381, 71929386, 71934809, 71935340, 71937626, 71939045, 71957323, 72045694, 72150041, 72173543, 72273457, 72312081, 72321356, 72327897, 72400707, 72414989, 72419144, 72426402, 72648857, 72719305, 72719820, 72721959, 72748229, 72771284, 72805530, 72933546, 73000862, 73003437, 73011242, 73051857, 73337310, 73337321, 73339454, 73340554, 73407813, 73461447, 73516696, 73581917, 73581968, 73616732, 73625357, 73633104, 73717291, 73861967, 74017556, 74020682, 74095702, 74154690, 74154691, 74155276, 74169049, 74227230, 74227231, 74238084, 74250404, 74288937, 74298715, 74369399, 74465159, 74517090, 74582619, 74592051, 74593412, 74608935, 74609935, 74610486, 74610632, 74611953, 74613538, 74620302, 74620341, 74697609, 74817549, 74879566, 74896878, 75215416, 75387595, 75390578, 75434973, 75551701, 75581576, 75610667, 75635433, 75714884, 75844170, 75852749, 75855479, 75935287, 76078970, 76091821, 76138290, 76417103, 76479323, 76515054, 76553358, 76577152, 76787680, 76891085, 77121963, 77427180, 77530081, 77654726, 77654982, 77777427, 77779946, 77970791, 77970948, 77992050, 78105115, 78248928, 78294148, 78301055, 78397953, 78566369, 78742461, 78871714, 78951530, 79075848, 79092310, 79109133, 79112403, 79170704, 79221166, 79260136, 79386139, 79721725, 79755150, 79871193, 80031529, 80162299, 80389257, 80518631, 80634403, 80757669, 80864517, 80909985, 81158245, 81198118, 81435812, 81576136, 81585676, 82061620, 82084127, 83171264, 83616043, 84187167, 84817818, 86188742, 86497093, 86714680, 86796686, 87030322, 87184700, 87490196, 88006565, 88182534, 88520522, 88806300, 89171879, 89418260, 91702038, 92145971, 92904015, 93089744, 93184693, 93338682, 93496319, 93571818, 93617781, 93640291, 94453083, 94693032, 95022475, 95133121, 95182889, 95492390, 95747223, 95747224, 96447199, 96449972, 97171402, 97171408, 97385374, 97640203, 98542276, 98862191, 99584876,
Enforcement reports
One row per recalled product line| Recall number | Class | Status | Voluntary or mandated | Report date | Classified |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Z-2283-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated | ||
| Z-2284-2023 | Class II | Ongoing | Voluntary: Firm initiated |
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